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verb phrase

  • To have had a visual resemblance to a particular person or thing.
  • To have given the impression that something was probable or about to happen.

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I walked out of my office, and my staff looked like they had seen a ghost.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

I was a model before, and I had been told I looked like him, so after being told that, you kind of do a little bit of research.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

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  • had the energy of
  • seemed as if
  • bore a resemblance to
  • was a dead ringer for
  • gave the vibe of

Possible Antonyms

  • was unlike
  • contrasted with
  • bore no resemblance to
  • clashed with
  • was the polar opposite of

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